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Lido Isle, Newport Beach

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As part of the Mediterranean-theme the development was built with streets named after many Mediterranean cities, including Barcelona, Genoa, Nice and Ithaca. The names of the two main streets, Via Lido Nord and Via Lido Soud, also reflect this theme. The island has about 800 homes with about 250 on
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The geographic and social center of this "semi-private" community is the Lido Isle Club House, which hosts many community clubs and organizations, including the Lido Isle Yacht Club, and includes a snack bar and bay beach. All property owners must pay an annual assessment, and all residents are
334:. Its mission has been to educate young sailors and provide activities to the people of Lido Isle. The Southern California Yachting Association granted membership to the club in 1948, and it was admitted to the Yacht Racing Union of Southern California in 1965. 193:. There are no commercial facilities on the island other than a small snack bar open in the summer, and its only link to the city is a small bridge. The man-made island is solely residential with approximately 1,800 people living on the island. 224:
In 1923, Huntington Island was purchased from Pacific Electric by W. K. Parkinson for $ 45,000 (~$ 747,000 in 2022). Parkinson, a former conductor on the Pacific Electric, made his fortune from land investments when oil was discovered near
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for the railway. A mudflat was included in addition to the other land given Huntington. This mudflat became known as Electric Island, Pacific Electric Island, and finally Huntington Island.
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The Lido Isle Yacht Club was founded in 1928, though it did not fully organize until 1947. The club’s burgee is a combination of the white burgee with red
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in California and was conceived to resemble a European resort. Parkinson envisioned the space as a resort similar to those in the
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Community Association members. The island plays a big part in the annual Newport Christmas Boat Parade.
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became a partner with William Collins in the Newport Beach Company. In exchange for extending the
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to Newport Beach, Huntington received 250 acres (1.0 km) and a 100-foot (30 m) wide
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line. The Griffith Company was hired to build seawalls, a bridge, piers and roads.
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The island has one bridge providing access. The community was one of the first in
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Newport Beach, California
33°36′45″N 117°55′00″W / 33.6126°N 117.9168°W / 33.6126; -117.9168
California
Orange County
Newport Beach
man-made island
Newport Beach, California
sandbar
mudflat
Lido di Venezia
Henry Huntington
Pacific Electric Railway
right-of-way
Bakersfield
high tide
master planned communities
Mediterranean
Lido di Venezia
Venice
Southern California
underground utilities
Mediterranean Revival Style architecture
Cape Cod
modern style


St. George’s Cross
Royal Yacht Squadron

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